Lodge Grass

The town of Lodge Grass is incorporated with the state of Montana. The town is located 21 miles south of Crow Agency. The businesses and federal agencies are a grocery store, gas station, Indian Health Service Clinic, and schools.

• Lodge Grass Schools – PK-12-
• Lodge Grass Elementary –  Enrollment – 249 – (406) 639-2333
• Lodge Grass Jr. H.S. –  Enrollment – 87- (406) 639-2385
• Lodge Grass H.S. – Enrollment – 169-(406) 639-2385

• Electric – Big Horn County Electric Co-op (406) 665-2830
• Telephone - Project Telephone Company (406) 783-5659
• Propane- Farmers Union Association Hardin (406) 665-1103
• Lodge Grass Propane (406) 639-2216

• City Municipal Water System – two wells and pump systems
• Water Storage Tank – In need of maintenance and repairs
• Community Septic Tank Systems - Not applicable
• Waste Stabilization Ponds - In sound condition
• Solid Waste Handling and Disposal – Big Horn County Solid Waste Plan-Contracted.

The Lodge Grass Health Center was constructed in 1982 and the current roof was replaced in 1994. The remodeling of the health center is still on-going with funding pending. The Health Center provides curative health services to the Lodge Grass and Wyola areas of the Crow Reservation. Patients with acute health are referred to the Crow/Northern Cheyenne Indian Hospital for further evaluation, and if necessary, direct contract hospitalization. The Health Center provides a limited range of laboratory/radiology services, pharmaceutical care and a three chair Dental Clinic. The health center was JCAHO accredited in October 2000 for three years. 

• Ambulance Service – Contracted by Big Horn County Ambulance out of Hardin.

One ambulance is stationed at Lodge Grass in the evenings after the clinic closes. Extrication for
vehicle accidents provided by ambulance stationed at Hardin, Montana.

• Grass and Rangeland fire suppression- BIA Fire Department – Crow Agency

• Structural Fire Suppression – The City has an active 20+ volunteer fire department with structural capability but out-dated equipment. They do not have any equipment to enter
  buildings during structure fires.

• BIA Police Department – Crow Agency Office- Jurisdiction for Indians within the
  borders of the reservation.
• Big Horn County Sheriff – Hardin, Montana – Jurisdiction for Non-Indians within the
  borders of the reservation.
• Montana Highway Patrol - Jurisdiction on I-90 through the reservation.